1. Repeat lumbar puncture in adults with bacterial meningitis
J.M. Costerus, M.C. Brouwer, A. van der Ende, D. van de Beek 
Clinical Microbiology and Infection 
Volume 22, Issue 5, Pages (May 2016)
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2. Fig. 1
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) chemical results in repeat lumbar puncture. Median with interquartile range displayed. (a) CSF cell count. Numbers evaluated: at admission: n = 120, 0–2 days: n = 20, 3–7 days: n = 30, 8–14 days: n = 30, 15–21 days: n = 17. (b) CSF protein level. Numbers evaluated: at admission: n = 116, 0–2 days: n = 18, 3–7 days: n = 31, 8–14 days: n = 30, 15–21 days: n = 16. (c) CSF glucose level. Numbers evaluated: at admission: n = 118, 0–2 days: n = 17, 3–7 days: n = 30, 8–14 days: n = 29, 15–21 days: n = 14.
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3. Fig. 2
Indication and results of repeat lumbar puncture, stratified by time. Cell count in cells/mm3. LP, lumbar puncture; ICP, intracranial pressure; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; BM, bacterial meningitis; DCT, delayed cerebral thrombosis.
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